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‘Sparc’ Servers Have Been Offline for More Than a Week & There’s No Fix in Sight

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Only a handful of hardcore players remained when the game subsequently went on life support, but now there are exactly zero players after the game’s North America and European servers went dark last week. Sparc is like a sci-fi version of racquetball-meets-fencing, offering fast-paced 1v1 matches in a futuristic court.

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Report: Lenovo’s Windows MR/VR Headset to Launch Mid-August or Earlier

Road to VR

One of the first in a line of Windows Holographic powered immersive devices, Lenovo’s first mixed reality headset will be here in time for US “back to school”, according to Lenovo’s North America VP of Consumer Products Mike Abary. Images courtesy Windows Central.

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New Oculus Rift And Gear VR Releases For The Week Of 04/23/17

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There is no better example of the differing strategies of two platforms than the Oculus Rift and Gear VR. In the case of the PC-powered Oculus Rift, they’ve taken a decidedly quality over quantity stance by focusing on fewer releases but making the ones that do come out better. New Rift and Gear VR Releases on Oculus Home.

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Communal VR Music Video Took Us On A Volumetric Journey Through Reggae, Classical, Grime, And Calypso

VRScout

Viewing the action from a fleet of Oculus Quest headsets, each of us in attendance was represented in-headset as thin white lines. It was really important for me, that a group of people to do it together and also for it to be a life-size performance; we very much wanted to rest on the ceremony of performance. So we are looking at U.S.

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Virtual Reality in Japan – Part 4 – Promotion & Added Value

VRPlayin

Part 2 – VR Zone and Part 3 – The Underdogs have to with venues, and the upcoming Part 5 will also address the ‘VR Arcades’ (nothing the likes available in North America to my knowledge ). VRPLAYIN GROUP EVENTS. VR for Promotional Use. Until the re-match… fun! As the Nismo is a high power sports car.

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‘Goalie VR’ is a Cheap & Cheerful VR Party Game That Brings a Hailstorm of Hockey Pucks

Road to VR

The game is available today on Steam for HTC Vive and Oculus Rift in North America and Europe, for $9.99 Hailstone Games , a Toronto-based VR studio, just launched their new goalie simulator, Goalie VR, a game that lets a single player defend a hockey goal in VR while up to five players using mobile devices try to score.

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HTC Vive Focus launched worldwide: an enterprise standalone headset, starting from $599

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You will be able to finally buy it in Europe and North America for $599, from the dedicated page on the HTC website. Well, I’ve written various articles that can help you in deciding it : Exhaustive Vive Focus review ; Vive Focus vs Oculus Go comparison ; Vive Focus vs Oculus Quest preliminary comparison.

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